Honors, Awards, & Transitions
Promotions, Tenures, and Emeritus/Emerita Designations
Recent Honors and Awards
HSS Teaching Excellence Award, 2011-2012
Dr. Jeri Kraver, Professor of English
HSS College Scholar, 2011-2012
Dr. José Suarez, Professor of Hispanic Studies
HSS Excellence in Advising and Service Award, 2011-2012
Dr. Sally McBeth, Professor of Anthropology
Promotions, Tenures, and Emeritus/Emerita Designations
2011-2012 Faculty Promotions
Kenneth Chan, Associate Professor of English
David Diggs, Professor of Geography
Dale Edwards, Associate Professor of Journalism & Mass Communications
Jeffrey Houser, Associate Professor of Sociology
Kelfala Kallon, Professor of Economics
Christiane Olivo, Associate Professor of Political Science
Deborah Romero, Associate Professor of Hispanic Studies
2011-2012 Tenured Faculty
Kenneth Chan, Associate Professor of English
Dale Edwards, Associate Professor of Journalism & Mass Communications
Mark Eiswerth, Associate Professor of Economics
Jeffrey Houser, Associate Professor of Sociology
Christiane Olivo, Associate Professor of Political Science
Deborah Romero, Associate Professor of Hispanic Studies
2010-2011 Retiring Faculty
Marshal Clough, Professor of History
Laura Connolly, Professor of Economics
Barbara Dickinson, Professor of English
Wayne Melanson, Professor of Journalism and Mass Communications
Barry Rothaus, Professor of History
Charles "Gil" Schmidt, Professor of Geography
In Memoriam
Michael J. Higgins, Professor Emeritus of Anthropology, February 2, 2011
Richard J. Crawford, Professor Emeritus of Speech Communication, July 23, 2009
Teresa B. Rodriguez, Professor Emerita of Hispanic Studies, June 8, 2008
Robert Graham, Professor Emeritus of French, April 24, 2008
John Bromley, Director, President’s Leadership Program, March 26, 2008
Gary Willoughby, Professor Emeritus of Sociology, March 20, 2008